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How to pronounce employment in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms work
Type of occupation, business, job, line, line of work
Has types workload, piecework, navigation, ministry, engagement, public service, coaching job, coaching, sailing, seafaring, service, services, booking, paper route, telecommuting, teleworking, work load


he is looking for employment.
Type Words
Synonyms engagement
Type of action
Has types shape-up, booking, call-back, reservation
Derivation employ
Type Words
Synonyms exercise, usage, use, utilisation, utilization
Type of activity
Has types practical application, application, recycling, development, practice, misuse, play, exploitation, abuse
Derivation employ
Type Words
Synonyms employ
Type of state


they are looking for employment.

Examples of employment

employment
Nothing about their work life is even remotely associated with state employment.
From the washingtontimes.com
She was laid off from her job as an employment research specialist in June 2009.
From the sacbee.com
November employment rose 71,000, more than an initially reported gain of 39,000.
From the bloomberg.com
A second area of weakness in the data was a 14,100 fall in full-time employment.
From the online.wsj.com
They cut into construction employment, which fell by 32,000, the most since May.
From the tennessean.com
Rizzo started state government service in 1972, according to employment records.
From the delawareonline.com
Surprisingly positive news on US employment in October failed to lift sentiment.
From the forbes.com
Beijing also earmarked $3 billion for employment and worker-retraining programs.
From the businessweek.com
Under a January law, Germany grants full employment rights to brothel employees.
From the businessweek.com
More examples
  • The state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city"
  • The occupation for which you are paid; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work"
  • The act of giving someone a job
  • Use: the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
  • (employ) use: put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head! ...
  • (employ) hire: engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
  • Employment is the debut album by English alternative rock band Kaiser Chiefs, released in March 2005 on B-Unique Records. Employment takes its inspirations from the Britpop and New Wave movements, as well as 70s'-era punk rock, and Beach Boys-esque West Coast music.
  • A use, purpose; The act of employing; The state of being employed; The work or occupation for which one is used, and often paid; An activity to which one devotes time; The number or percentage of people at work
  • (employed) used; in a job; working